Grasslands/ Savannahs

Grasslands/ Savannahs

Grassland and Savannahs fun facts

Deserts in Asia are surrounded by Grasslands and Savannahs. Grasslands have 4 different names; Praries, Pampas Sanvannahs, and steppes. 25% of the world is covered in grassland biomes. Since Savannahs have such rich soil many are used for farming, and only 2% of original grassland is left in North America. The last fun fact is animals that are dependent upon this biome are zebras, lions, wolves, prairie dogs, and foxes.

Plants

There aren't too many plants in this biome. It's mainly just grass; the types of grass in this biome is Purple Needle, Wild Oats, Foxtail, Ryegrass, and Buffalo grass.

Grasslands and Savannah pictures

Location

The location of Grasslands and Savannahs are North of the Tropic of Cancer and South of the Tropic of Capricorn.

Animals

There are a lot of animals in this biome but some of theme are Foxes, Cheetahs, Zebras, Elephants, and Prarie Dogs.

Tempeture

In the Summer the grasslands and Savannahs can get as hot as over 100 degrees and as cold as -40 degrees!

Location

The location of Grasslands and Savannahs are North of the Tropic of Cancer and South of the Tropic of Capricorn.

Animals

There are a lot of animals in this biome but some of theme are Foxes, Cheetahs, Zebras, Elephants, and Prarie Dogs.

Tempeture

In the Summer the grasslands and Savannahs can get as hot as over 100 degrees and as cold as -40 degrees!

Precipitation

The precipitation in Savannahs and Grasslands ranges from 10 to 30 inches each year.